Shlomi Lavi /
Feb 02, 2020
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - instantOLAP or Windward Engine?
instantOLAP is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Windward Engine, and Windward Engine is rated higher (58/100) than instantOLAP (50/100). instantOLAP offers users more features (11) than Windward Engine (0).
Looking for the right Query and Report Writer solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:
SoftPro Tetral Vs. Windward
SoftPro Tetral: SoftPro Tetral is a company that is envolved in architecting and supporting information systems and building applicative solutions based on latest Microsoft's tehnologies. Our goal is to face the needs of corporative market and the most demanding users so we are developing solutions that use state-of-the-art distributed client-server architecture b...
Windward: Windward has specialized in easy-to-use reporting since 2003 and now has one of the easiest report design tools on the market. Striving to be the most flexible, powerful, and easiest reporting software available, Windward has made it's software work on both Java and .NET platforms, includes virtually any output format, and utilizes Microsoft Off...
Who is more expensive? instantOLAP or Windward Engine?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Query and Report Writer software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for instantOLAP and Windward Engine.
instantOLAP price starts at $550 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 instantOLAP is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Query and Report Writer software. Windward Engine accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 instantOLAP is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Query and Report Writer software.
Bottom line: instantOLAP is more expensive than Windward Engine.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared instantOLAP Vs. Windward Engine based on some of the most important and required Query and Report Writer features.
instantOLAP: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Ad-Hoc Analysis, Ad-Hoc Reporting, Automatic Scheduled Reporting, Customizable Dashboard, Customizable Features, Dashboarding, Graphic Benchmark, Issue Indicators.
Windward Engine: We are still working to collect the list of features for Windward Engine.
Target customer size
instantOLAP is an ideal choice for businesses in all industries and of all sizes. Customers of the software include small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises.